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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,400.10, 93,600.15 and 20,847.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,400.10, 93,600.15 and 20,847.10 is: 31,270.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,400.10 : 93,600.15 = 20,847.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,400.10/93,600.15 = 20,847.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,400.10x = 93,600.15 × 20,847.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,400.10x = 1,951,291,687.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,291,687.07/62,400.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,270.65

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